E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1852.

the said board of commissioners shall be final in all
cases submitted to said board.

SEC. 27. And be it enacted, That nothing in this
act shall be construed to interfere with any lien law in
force, or that may be hereafter enacted.

CHAPTER 323.

CHAP. 323.
Lien law.

AN ACT to gibe Jurisdiction, out of Court, to the
Judges of the Superior Court and of the Court of
Common Pleas of Baltimore City and to Confirm
their acts.

Passed May
31, 1852.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the judge of the Superior court

of Baltimore city, whether sitting in equity or for com-
mon law business, and the judge of the court of Com-
mon Pleas of Baltimore city, shall, within the limits

of the jurisdiction conferred on the said courts respec-
tively, have, use and exercise, out of court, all and
singular the power, jurisdiction and authority that
might or could have been used or exercised, and shall
and may do and perform, out of court, all and singular,
the acts judicial and official, that might have been done
or performed, out of court, by any judge of the late
Baltimore county court.

Jurisdiction
out of court.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That all the acts, judi-
cial and official, which have been done or performed by
either of the said judges, out of court, since their quali-
fication as judges as aforesaid, be, and the same are
hereby ratified and confirmed, and shall have the same
validity and effect as if this act had been in force at the
time of the qualification of the said judges.

Acts confirm-
ed.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect from and after its passage.

In force.